Cockpit Country

PM: No More Mining in the Cockpit Country Protected Area

There will be no mining in the Cockpit Country Protected Area. Prime Minister Andrew Holness made the announcement in his…

2 years ago

Challenging the Maroons’ Sovereignty Over their Ancestral Land

For 281 years, long before Jamaica gained independence, the inhabitants and descendent's of the Accompong Maroons have claimed sovereignty of…

3 years ago

Cockpit Conversation Reignited

The Cockpit Country conversation has been reignited following a recent Town Hall meeting held in Trelawny at the Webb Memorial…

4 years ago

Bauxite Company maintains the Zero Mining Policy in Cockpit Country.

Noranda Bauxite Jamaica continues to defend its full support of the Zero Mining Policy adopted by the government in relation…

5 years ago

Cockpit County Preservation

Concerns around the protection of the environment are increasing. The question is asked, "Are we prepared to sacrifice our best…

5 years ago